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    Mar 31, 2010, 10:15 AM
    Plumbing vent through wall
    How far form the mian stack can the drain be without having a vent
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    Mar 31, 2010, 12:00 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by rlblues View Post
    how far form the mian stack can teh drain (trapbe without having a vent
    I depends upon the size of the drain line and what plumbing code you fall under. Ballpark figure;
    1 1/2" drain line 4 to 5 feet
    2" " " 5 to 6 feet

    Good luck, Tom
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    Apr 1, 2010, 10:14 AM

    That helps the drain is only about 30to 40" for the main stack using 2" pipe

    Quote Originally Posted by speedball1 View Post
    I depends upon the size of the drain line and what plumbing code you fall under. Ballpark figure;
    1 1/2" drain line 4 to 5 feet
    2" " " 5 to 6 feet

    Good luck, Tom
    Thanks

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